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'''Amber Craig''' is an American [[intactivist]] and mother from North Carolina.
She was instrumental in ending payment for non-therapeutic [[circumcision ]] by North Carolina Medicaid in 20022001.<ref>{{REFweb |title=North Carolina Medicaid Bulletin: Circumcision Policy for Newborns |url=https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/568180/posts |archived= |trans-title= |language= |last= |first= |author-link= |publisher=North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services |website=Free Republic |date=2001-11-10 |accessdate=2022-01-15 |format= |quote=Effective with date of service November 1, 2001, the N.C. Medicaid program will no longer cover routine newborn circumcisions. }}</ref> Craig was a member of the faculty of the [[Seventh International Symposium| Seventh]] and [[Eighth International Symposium| Eighth]] International Symposia.
== Award for intactivism ==
Craig was chosen "[[Intactivist of the Month]]" by [[Intact America]].
{{SEEALSO}}* [[Circumcision_maps#U.S._Medicaid_coverage_of_non-therapeutic_circumcision Medicaid| U.S. Medicaid coverage of non-therapeutic circumcision]]
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* {{REFweb
|title=Citizens against tax funding of medically unnecessary non-therapeutic circumcisions
|url=http://www.cirp.org/news/ncopenletter05-08-02
|last=Craig
|first=Amber
|init=A
|author-link=Amber Craig
|publisher=NOCIRC of North Carolina
|website=CIRP
|date=2002-05-08
|accessdate=2022-07-15
|format=
|quote=We join with friends and colleagues who feel that tax dollars should not be wasted on medically unnecessary procedures.
}}
* {{REFbook
|last=Craig
|first=Amber
|init=A
|author-link=Amber Craig
|year=2004
|title=North Carolina Medicaid and the funding of non-therapeutic circumcisions
|url=https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-4757-4011-0_15
|work=Flesh and blood : perspectives on the problem of circumcision in contemporary society
|editor=George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos.
}}
* {{REFbook
|last=GraigCraig
|first=Amber
|init=A
|author-link=Amber Craig
|last2=Bollinger
|first2=Dan
|init2=D
|author2-link=Dan Bollinger
|year=2006
|title=Of Waste and Want: A Nationwide Survey of Medicaid Funding for Medically Unnecessary, Non-Therapeutic Circumcision
|url=https://wwwlink.researchgatespringer.netcom/profilechapter/Dan-Bollinger/publication/226288501_Of_Waste_and_Want_A_Nationwide_Survey_of_Medicaid_Funding_for_Medically_Unnecessary_Non-Therapeutic_Circumcision/links10.1007/5a295cdf45851552ae76af15/Of978-Waste1-and4020-Want4916-A-Nationwide-Survey-of-Medicaid-Funding-for-Medically-Unnecessary-Non-Therapeutic-Circumcision.pdf3_20
|work=Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision
|editor=George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, and Marilyn Fayre Milos
|pages=233-46
|location=
|publisher=Springer
|ISBN=
|quote=
}}
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Circumcision_maps#U.S._Medicaid_coverage_of_non-therapeutic_circumcision Medicaid| U.S. Medicaid coverage of non-therapeutic circumcision]]
* [[United States of America]]
{{LINKS}}
* [https://www.facebook.com/{{URL-FBprofile|amber.c.craig.9 Facebook profile]|2022-07-16}}
* {{REFweb
|url=https://www.intactamerica.org/iotm-amber-craig/
|date=2010-09-16
|accessdate=2022-07-15
|quote=“Amber <q>Amber Craig has awesome energy, intellect and commitment,</q> says [[Georganne Chapin]], [[Intact America’s America]]’s Executive Director. “She <q>She understands the importance of working at all levels—among parents, policymakers, legislators, and the medical community—to end the mindless practice of infant circumcision." </q>
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